Commonwealth Acts - 1936

 
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Commonwealth Act No. 230
November 29, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Transfer of Any Amount From One Municipal Fund to Another, Whenever the Public Interests So Require.
Commonwealth Act No. 218
November 29, 1936
An Act to Grant An Extension of thirty Days to the Tayabas Light and Power Company, Incorporated, to Comply With the Requirements of Act Numbered thirty-Six Hundred and Forty-Nine Granting the Said Company a Franchise for Electric Light, Heat and Power, in Tayabas, Province of Tayabas.
Commonwealth Act No. 219
November 29, 1936
An Act to Extend to All Associations of Whatever Class or Form the Restrictions, Limitations, and Prohibitions of Existing Laws Upon Corporations.
Commonwealth Act No. 220
November 29, 1936
An Act to Amend Chapter thirteen (Leave Law) of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred And: Eleven, as Amended, Abolishing the Additional Leave of the Justices of the Supreme Court, the Extended Leave of the Judges of the Court of Appeals and Courts of First Instance and Teachers, and the Accrued Leave of Other Officers and Employees; Increasing the Vacation Leave and Creating the Sick Leave.
Commonwealth Act No. 221
November 29, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections three and Twenty-One of Act Numbered Four thousand Two Hundred and Seventy-One, Entitled "An Act Granting a Franchise to Philippine Aerial Taxi Company, Incorporated, to Operate An Air Transport Service in the Philippines, and for Other Purposes."
Commonwealth Act No. 222
November 29, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections three and Twenty-One of Act Numbered Four thousand Two Hundred and Seventy-Two, Entitled "An Act Granting a Franchise to Iloilo-Negros Air Express Company, Incorporated, to Operate An Air Transport Service in the Philippines, and for Other Purposes."
Commonwealth Act No. 223
November 29, 1936
An Act Providing for the Award of Air Mail Contracts and Appropriating the Necessary Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 224
November 29, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Twenty-Five Hundred and Sixty-Two and to Insert Four New Sections Between Sections Twenty-Five Hundred and Sixty-Two and Twenty-Five Hundred and Sixty-three of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 225
November 30, 1936
An Act Remitting the Bond of Four thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-Seven Pesos and Ninety-Nine Centavos Furnished By the Luzon Surety Company, Incorporated, in Behalf of Euffenio Uy Tuising in the Cases of People Versus Eugenio Uy Tuising.
Commonwealth Act No. 227
November 30, 1936
An Act to Authorize the Holding of Charity Lotteries, Create a Public Corporation to Attend to It, and Define Its Powers.
Commonwealth Act No. 226
November 30, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Twenty-One Hundred and Ninety-Nine of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, as Amended By Act Numbered thirty-One Hundred and Fifteen.
Commonwealth Act No. 228
November 30, 1936
An Act to Authorize the Director of the National Library to Negotiate and Consummate the Purchase of Professor Craig'S Copyright in the Book "Rizal'S Own story of His Life" Together With His Present Collection of Philippine Materials and His Unpublished Writings and studies About the Philippines, and to Appropriate Funds for the Purpose.
Commonwealth Act No. 229
November 30, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Transfer of Any Amount From One Provincial Fund to Another, Whenever the Public Interests So Require.
Commonwealth Act No. 139
November 07, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Four of Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Twenty-One, So as to Place Administration of Existing Philippine Immigration Laws Under the Jurisdiction and Supervision of the Department of Labor.
Commonwealth Act No. 140
November 07, 1936
An Act to Amend Act Numbered Forty-Two Hun­Dred and Forty Entitled "An Act to Revise, Amend, and Consolidate All Laws Governing Horse Races, Limit the Same to Certain Special Dates, Prohibit Any Person or Body of Persons Other than that Conducting a Horse Race From Maintaining or Using a Totalizer or System of Betting or Gambling on Such Race, Provide Penalties for the VIolation Hereof, and for Other Purposes."
Commonwealth Act No. 141
November 07, 1936
An Act to Amend and Compile the Laws Relative to Lands of the Public Domain
Commonwealth Act No. 142
November 07, 1936
An Act to Regulate the Use of Aliases.
Commonwealth Act No. 143
November 07, 1936
An Act to Amend Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Commonly Known as the Administrative Code of Nineteen Hundred and Seventeen, By Inserting Section Twenty-Five Hundred and Sixty-One (A) Between Sections Twenty-Five Hundred and Sixty-One and Twenty-Five Hundred and Sixty-Two thereof.
Commonwealth Act No. 146
November 07, 1936
An Act to Reorganize the Public Service Commission, Prescribe Its Powers and Duties, Define and Regulate Public Services, Provide and Fix the Rates and Quota of Expenses to Be Paid By the Same, and for Other Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 145
November 07, 1936
An Act to Amend Certain Sections of Articles three, Four, Fire, and Six of Chapter Nine of the Revised Administrative Code, as Amended, So as to Reorganize the Courts of First Instance.
Commonwealth Act No. 144
November 07, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections Sixteen Hundred and Seventy-Four, Sixteen Hundred and Seventy-Nine, Sixteen Hundred and Eighty, Sixteen Hundred and Eighty-Six, and Twenty-Four Hundred and Sixty-Five, of the Administrative Code, as Amended.
Commonwealth Act No. 147
November 07, 1936
An Act to stabilize the Prices of Buntal Fibers, By Directing and Authorizing the National Development Company to Fix the Minimum Unit Price thereof, and to Appropriate the Sum of Five Hundred thousand Pesos for the Purchase By the National Development Company of the Fiber in Excess of Domestic Demands.
Commonwealth Act No. 148
November 08, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Four of Act Numbered Twelve Hundred and Eighty-Five So as to Withdraw From Agents of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of the Philippines the Power and Authority to Make Arrests for VIolations of the Law Against Cruelty to Animals and for the Protection of Animals and to Abolish the Privelege Granted the Said Society to Share in the Amount of the Fines Collected for Such VIolations.
Commonwealth Act No. 149
November 08, 1936
And Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million One Hundred thousand Pesos, of Which Sum the Amount of Six Hundred thousand Pesos Is Appropriated for the Purchase of the Ayuntamiento Building, and Five Hundred thousand Pesos as Contribution From the National Government to the City of Manila for the Construction of An Adequate City Hall, and to Abolish the Contribution to the Government of the Said City as Provided in Section Two thousand Four Hundred and Forty-Two of the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 150
November 08, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Payment of Longevity Pay to Commissioned Officers of the Army of the United states Joining the Army of the Philippines and to Include Service in the Army of the United states And/Or in the United states Military or Naval Academy in Determining the Pay and Rights of Retirement of Commissioned Officers in the Army of the Philippines.
Commonwealth Act No. 151
November 08, 1936
An Act Appropriating the Sum of Forty Seven thousand Pesos for the Construction and Repair of Certain Dams Inside the Friar Land Estates.
Commonwealth Act No. 152
November 09, 1936
An Act to Declare the Second Sunday of January of Every Year "Unknown Citizens' Day" in Honor of All Unknown Patriotic Filipino Citizens.
Commonwealth Act No. 153
November 09, 1936
An Act to Impose Punishment Upon Any Public Official Who Shall, Without the Consent of the National Assembly, Accept Any Present, Emolument, Office or Title From a Foreign state, Excepting Honors or Titles of a Religious, Academic or Scientific Nature.
Commonwealth Act No. 154
November 09, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Two of Act Amending Numbered Forty-Two Hundred and Forty, Entitled, "An Act to Revise, Amend, and Consolidate All Laws Governing Horse Races, Limit the Same to Certain Special Dates, Prohibit Any Person or Body of Persons Other than that Conducting a Horse Race From Maintaining or Using a Totalizer or System of Betting or Gambling on Such Race, Provide Penalties for the VIolation Hereof, and for Other Purposes."
Commonwealth Act No. 155
November 09, 1936
An Act to Amend Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Forty-Two, So as to Grant Chartered Cities, and Municipal Districts, Unrestrained Power to Fix Reasonable Slanghter Fees to Be Charged on Animals Slaughtered in Public Slaughterhouses.
Commonwealth Act No. 156
November 09, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Philippine Antituberculosis Society to Hold Horse Races, With Betting, for Charitable and Civic Purposes and to Promote Horse Breeding in these Islands.
Commonwealth Act No. 158
November 09, 1936
An Act to Amend Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-Seven, Entitled "An Act Establishing a Form of Government for the City of Iloilo."
Commonwealth Act No. 157
November 09, 1936
An Act Amending Article three Hundred and Fifteen, Paragraph Two, of the Revised Penal Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 159
November 09, 1936
An Act to Authorize the Participation of the Commonwealth of the Philippines in the International Exposition to Be Held At Paris, During the Year Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Seven.
Commonwealth Act No. 160
November 09, 1936
An Act to Authorize the Participation of the Commonwealth of the Philippines in the International Exposition to Be Held At Nagoya, Japan, During the Year Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Seven.
Commonwealth Act No. 161
November 09, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Establishment of three Leper Colonies in Luzon and to Appropriate the Sum of Five Hundred thousand Pesos for the Purpose.
Commonwealth Act No. 162
November 09, 1936
An Act Amending Section Four Hundred and Ninety-Nine of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Otherwise Known as the Revised Administrative Code, Regarding the Right of Military Authorities to Eject Intruders From Military Reservations.
Commonwealth Act No. 163
November 09, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Nine Hundred and Forty-Seven of the Revised Administrative Code Relative to the Authority of the President of the Philippines to Invest the Director of Health With Special Powers in Certain Cases.
Commonwealth Act No. 164
November 09, 1936
An Act Reverting to the Unappropriated General Fund in the Philippine Treasury All Amounts Collected By the Bohol and Cagayan Filipino Colonies Established Under Act Numbered Twenty-Two Hundred and Fifty-Four.
Commonwealth Act No. 165
November 09, 1936
An Act Limiting the Rate of Salary or Wage Which An Employee or Laborer of the Government Marine Railway and Repair Shops Employed Under Act Numbered Forty- One Hundred and Eleven May Receive.
Commonwealth Act No. 166
November 12, 1936
An Act Appropriating Funds for the Survey and Subdivision of All Public Agricultural Lands Lying Parallel To, and Extending Within three Kilometers From, Both Sides of Any Public Highway.
Commonwealth Act No. 167
November 12, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Two of Act Numbered thirty-Five Hundred and Eighty-Two, Entitled "An Act to Create a Board of Censorship for Moving Pictures and Define Its Functions," in Order to Authorize Said Board to Appoint Such Representatives or Agents as May Be Necessary to Carry Out the Provisions of Said Act.
Commonwealth Act No. 168
November 12, 1936
An Act Providing for the Promotion and Development of Civil Aviation in the Philippines, Creating the Bureau of Aeronautics, and Defining Its Powers, Duties and Functions.
Commonwealth Act No. 169
November 12, 1936
An Act Appropriating the Sum of Fifty thousand Pesos to Be Expended Under the Direction of the President of the Philippines for the Purpose of Identifying and Appropriately Marking the Historic Antiquities in the Philippines, or Preserving, or Acquiring the Same.
Commonwealth Act No. 170
November 12, 1936
Census Act of Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Six
Commonwealth Act No. 171
November 12, 1936
An Act Adopting the Spanish Colonial Type of Architecture on All Buildings to Be Constructed, Altered, or Repaired in the District of Intramuros, City of Manila.
Commonwealth Act No. 172
November 12, 1936
An Act Authorizing Defenders of the Department of Labor and Any Agent of the Bureau of Labor thereunto Especially Deputed By the Secretary of Labor, the Undersecretary of Director of Labor, to Administer Oaths, Issue Subpoenas and Take Testimony.
Commonwealth Act No. 174
November 12, 1936
An Act to Amend Paragraph Six of Subsection Two of Section One of Acts Numbered Fifteen Hundred and Ten, Twenty-Eight Hundred and thirty-Six, and thirty-three Hundred and Ninety-Nine, to Authorize the Manila Railroad Company Ot the Philippine Islands to Construct Toll VIaducts, Toll Bridges, and Toll Tunnels.
Commonwealth Act No. 173
November 12, 1936
An Act to Appropriate Funds for Additional Equipment for the Bureau of Printing to Print Textbooks Prepared and Furnished By the Bureau of Education or Manuscripts Acquired By the Government.
Commonwealth Act No. 175
November 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Eleven Hundred and Fifty-One of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Administrative Code, as Amended By Act Numbered thirty-One Hundred and Six, By Adding Jose Panga-Niban (Formerly Mambulao) and Appari as Ports of Entry, and Providing Necessary Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 176
November 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Section thirty-One of Act Numbered Twenty-One Hundred and Fifty-Two as Amended By Section Twelve of Act Numbered thirty-Five Hundred and Twenty-three.
Commonwealth Act No. 180
November 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections One, Two, three, Five, Six, and Twelve of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Six, as Amended By Act Numbered thirty Hundred and Seventy-Five; to Repeal Section Seventeen of Act Numbered Four thousand and Seven, Known as "the Reorganization Law of Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Two"; and to Establish the Office of Private Education to Be Headed By the Director of Private Education.
Commonwealth Act No. 177
November 13, 1936
An Act Amending and Repealing Some of the Provisions of Chapter Twenty-Seven of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred Eleven. Commonly Known as the Administrative Code of Nineteen Hundred and Seventeen, and Providing Funds to Defray the Necessary Expenses Due to the Extension of the Civil Service Law to All Branches and Subdivisions of the Government.
Commonwealth Act No. 178
November 13, 1936
An Act Amending Sections Seven, Fifteen, Twenty-three and Twenty-Nine of Act Numbered Four thousand and Fifty-Four, Entitled "An Act to Promote the Wellbeing of Tenants (Aparceros) in Agricultural Lands Devoted to the Production of Rice and to Regulate the Relations Between them and the Landlords of Said Lands, and for Other Purposes."
Commonwealth Act No. 179
November 13, 1936
An Act Creating a Division of Investigation Under the Commission of Civil Service for the Purpose of Carrying Into Effect the Provisions of Executive Order Numbered thirty-Nine of the President of the Philippines, and Appropriating Funds for the Necessary Expenses thereof.
Commonwealth Act No. 181
November 13, 1936
An Act Creating a Division of Investigation Under the Department of Justice, Defining Its Powers and Duties, and Appropriating the ,Necessary Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 182
November 13, 1936
An Act to Create a Public Corporation to Be Known as the "National Development Company," to Define Its Powers and Duties, to Appropriate the Necessary Funds therefor, Repealing thereby Acts Numbered Twenty-Eight Hundred and Forty-Nine and Twenty-Eight Hundred and Seventy-three.
Commonwealth Act No. 183
November 13, 1936
An Act Appropriating the Sum of Twenty-Five thousand Pesos as Aid to the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation for the Promotion of Athletics And/Or Athletic Competition in the Schools and Other Civic Institutions of the Philippines.
Commonwealth Act No. 184
November 13, 1936
An Act to Establish a National Language Institute and Define Its Powers and Duties.
Commonwealth Act No. 185
November 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections One, Two and three of Commonwealth Act Numbered Ninety-Four, Entitled "An Act to Coordinate the Information and Publicity Agencies of the Government and to Provide Funds therefor", and to Insert a New Section After Section three of Said Act, to Be Known as Section three (A).
Commonwealth Act No. 191
November 14, 1936
An Act Authorizing the President of the Philippines to Negotiate With the President of the United states for An Economic-Trade Conference, and Providing Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 190
November 14, 1936
An Act to Establish a Retirement System for the Philippine Army and to Appropriate Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 189
November 14, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Liquidation of the Health Pension and Retirement Fund Created By Act Numbered three thousand One Hundred and Seventy-three, as Amended, and the Payment of Reduced Pensions to Indigent Beneficiaries thereof, and to Appropriate the Necessary Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 188
November 14, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Liquidation of the Pension and Retirement Fund of the Philippine Constabulary Created By Act Numbered One thousand Six Hundred and thirty-Eight, as Amended, and the Payment of Reduced Pensions to Certain Beneficiaries thereof, and to Appropriate the Necessary Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 187
November 14, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Liquidation of the Teachers' Retirement and Disability Fund, Established By Act Numbered thirty Hundred and Fifty, as Amended, for the Disposition of the Proceeds thereof, and the Payment of a Reduced Pension in Lieu of the Pension therein Provided.
Commonwealth Act No. 186
November 14, 1936
An Act to Create and Establish a "Government Service Insurance System," to Provide for Its Administration and to Appropriate the Necessary Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 194
November 18, 1936
An Act to Provide Tor the of Ties in Elections for Members of the National Assembly.
Commonwealth Act No. 193
November 14, 1936
An Act Appropriating Additional Funds to Defray Traveling Expenses to Homeseekers.
Commonwealth Act No. 192
November 14, 1936
An Act to Create a Public Corporation to Be Known as the National Produce Exchange, Authorizing thti Same to Establish Produce Exchanges for Agricultural Products, and to Appropriate the Necessary Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 197
November 18, 1936
An Act to Amend the First Paragraph of Section Four Hundred and Forty-Two of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 196
November 18, 1936
An Act Amending Section Eleven Hundred and Seventy-Two of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Administrative Code of Nineteen Hundred and Seventeen, as Amended By Acts Numbered Twenty-Nine Hundred and Twelve and thirty Hundred and Eighty-Four.
Commonwealth Act No. 195
November 18, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Eight Hundred and Eighty-Seven of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Otherwise Known as the Revised Administrative Code, and Section three of Act Numbered thirty Hundred and Ninety-Seven.
Commonwealth Act No. 198
November 18, 1936
An Act to Repeal Section Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Nine, as Amended, and to Amend Section Two thousand and Two, as Amended, of the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 199
November 18, 1936
An Act Postponing the Holding of Election of Provincial, City, and Municipal Officials Until the Year Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Eight, and Providing for the Continuance in Office of the Incumbents, Unless their Successors Are Appointed By the President of the Philippines.
Commonwealth Act No. 200
November 18, 1936
An Act Granting Sick Leave With Pay to Members of the Crew of Any Vessel of the Bureau of Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Commonwealth Act No. 201
November 18, 1936
An Act Amending Sections One, three, and Four and Repealing Section Two of Act Numbered Two thousand Five Hundred and Eighty Entitled "An Act Providing for the Publication and Recording in the Bureau of Posts the Names and Post-Office Addresses of Editors, Publishers, Managers, Owners and stockholders of Newspaper Publications, and for Other Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 202
November 18, 1936
An Act Amending Articles One Hundred and thirty-Nine, One Hundred and Forty-Two and One Hundred and Fifty-Four of Act Numbered three thousand Eight Hundred and Fifteen, Known as the Revised Penal Code of the Philippine Islands.
Commonwealth Act No. 203
November 18, 1936
An Act to Amend Paragraph (M) of Section Fourteen Hundred and Sixty-Four of the Revised Administrative Code, By Increasing the Fixed Tax on Retail Leaf Tobacco Dealers From Twenty Pesos to thirty Pesos Per Annum.
Commonwealth Act No. 205
November 20, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Two of Act Numbered three thousand and Seventy, Extending Its Provisions So as to Prevent the Use of Registered Containers When the Owner Has Reserved the Ownership, and Requires a Deposit for the Return thereof.
Commonwealth Act No. 204
November 18, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Sixty-Seven So as to Authorize the Immediate Release of the Sums of Money Appropriated as to Items Two, Four, Five, Ten, and Fifteen, Subsection E, (K) of the Said Act, for the Maintenance, Repair, Improvement and Extension of River Control Works on the Pampanga River, in Pampanga; Agno, in Pangasinan; O'Donnell, in Tarlac; An Gat, in Bulacan; and Pampanga, in Nueva Ecija.
Commonwealth Act No. 206
November 20, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Sis of Act Numbered Four thousand and Fifty-One, Known as the Retirement Gratuity Act, as Amended By Act Numbered Four thousand Two Hundred and thirty-Eight.
Commonwealth Act No. 207
November 20, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections Twenty-Seven Hundred and Twenty-Seven and Twenty-Seven Hundred and Twenty-Eight of the Administrative Code, By Imposing a Penalty on Any Person Found in Possession of Articles Subject to Specific Tax, the Tax on Which Has Not Been Paid; By Providing for An Increased Penalty for Subsequent Unlawfnl Possession; and By Increasing the Penalty for a Subsequent Unlawful Removal of Such Articles.
Commonwealth Act No. 208
November 20, 1936
An Act Amending Sections Seven and thirty-Four of Commonwealth Act Numbered thirty-Nine.
Commonwealth Act No. 209
November 20, 1936
An Act Amending Sections Seven and thirty-Four of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-One.
Commonwealth Act No. 210
November 20, 1936
An Act to Amend Further Sections three, Eight, thirteen, Fourteen, Sixteen, Twenty-three, Twenty-Four, Twenty-Five and thirty-Nine of Act Numbered thirty-Four Hundred and Twenty-Eight, Commonly Known as the Workmen'S Compensation Act, as Amended By Act Numbered thirty-Eight Hundred and Twelve.
Commonwealth Act No. 213
November 21, 1936
An Act to Define and Regulate Legitimate Labor Organizations.
Commonwealth Act No. 212
November 21, 1936
An Act to Further Amend Section One of Act Numbered thirty-Five Hundred as Amended.
Commonwealth Act No. 211
November 21, 1936
An Act to Fix A. Minimum Daily Wage for Laborers Employed in Public Work, and Providing Penalties for the VIolation thereof.
Commonwealth Act No. 215
November 21, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections Fourteen Hundred and Fifty-Seven, Fourteen Hundred and Fifty-Nine, Fourteen Hundred and Sixty-Four, Fourteen Hundred and Sixty-Six, and Fourteen Hundred and Seventy-three of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Commonly Known as the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 214
November 21, 1936
An Act Appropriating Funds for the Establishment of Post Offices in Municipalities Without Postal Service and the Extension of Postal Savings Bank and Money Order Service in All Post Offices Without Such Facilities.
Commonwealth Act No. 216
November 24, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Issuance of Bonds of the Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines in the Amount of One Million Pesos, to Create a Revolving Fund for Public Markets Out of the Proceeds of the Sale of Such Bonds, and for Other Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 217
November 24, 1936
An Act to Amend Articles Sixty-One, Seventy and Seventy-One of the Revised Penal Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 138
November 07, 1936
An Act to Give Native Products and Domestic Entities the Preference in the Purchase of Articles for the Government
Commonwealth Act No. 137
November 07, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Conservation, Disposition, and Development of Mineral Lands and Minerals
Commonwealth Act No. 136
November 07, 1936
An Act Creating the Bureau of Mines.
Commonwealth Act No. 135
November 07, 1936
An Act Amending Section One thousand Amending Four Hundred and Eighty-Seven of Act Numbered Two thousand Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Administrative Code, as Amended, for the Purpose of Revising the Specific Tax on Fermented Liquors Provided therein.
Commonwealth Act No. 134
November 07, 1936
An Act Appropriating the Sum of Fifty thousand Pesos for the Control and Eradication of Foot-And-Mouth Disease and Other Contagious Animal Diseases At Present threatening the Livestock Industry of the Country.
Commonwealth Act No. 133
November 06, 1936
An Act to Amend Act Numbered Twenty-Five Hundred and Eight, as Amended.
Commonwealth Act No. 132
November 06, 1936
An Act to Amend Act Numbered thirty-Six Hundred and thirty-Six Prescribing the Form for Bills on Electric Light and Power Franchises, So as to Conform to the Constitution, and to Require, Previous to the Granting of a Franchise, the Filing of a Petition to that Effect Together With One for More Certificates of Public Necessity and Convenience.
Commonwealth Act No. 131
November 06, 1936
An Act to Consider students While on Trainee Instruction or Regular Active Duty Training, in Regular Attendance in their Schools or Colleges, Entitling them to Special Examinations in the Year or Course in Which they Were Enrolled At the Time they Were Called for Trainee Instruction and Active Duty Training, and to Promotion to the Next Higher Year or Course Upon Passing1 Such Examination.
Commonwealth Act No. 130
November 06, 1936
An Act to Amend Section One of Act Numbered thirty-Five Hundred and Ninety-Two Known as the "Port Works Fund Act" and to Provide for the Disbursement of Said Fund So as to Include the Cost of the Investigation, Construction, Improvement and Maintenance of Buoys, Light-Houses, and Other Aids to Marine Navigation, and for Airports and Landing Fields of the Commonwealth Government, Including the Purchase and Maintenance of the Necessary Equipment for those Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 129
November 05, 1936
An Act to Amend Certain Sections of Commonwealth Act Numbered Fifty-Eight, Entitled "An Act Creating the City of Cebu."
Commonwealth Act No. 128
November 05, 1936
An Act to Impose a Percentage Tax on the Gross Receipts of theaters, Cinematographs, Concert Halls, Circuses, Cabarets, Race Tracks, and Other Places of Amusement.
Commonwealth Act No. 127
November 05, 1936
An Act to Provide An Emergency Fund for Elementary Classes and to Regulate the Expenditure thereof.
Commonwealth Act No. 126
November 05, 1936
An Act to Appropriate the Sum of three thousand Two Hundred and Seventy Pesos Out of Any Funds in the Philippine Treasury Not Otherwise Appropriated for the Purchase of Equipment, Supplies, and the Conversion Into a Second Class Weather station of the Present Weather station in Borongan, Samar.
Commonwealth Act No. 125
November 05, 1936
An Act to Create a Revolving Fund of Two Million Pesos for the Construction of Waterworks in the Philippines.
Commonwealth Act No. 124
November 03, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Four Hundred and Eighty-Seven of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Revised Administrative Code, as Amended.
Commonwealth Act No. 123
November 03, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Eight, Article Two Chapter Two, and Section Seventy-three, Article Two, Chapter Four, of Act Number thirty-Nine Hundred and Ninety-Two, Known as the Revised Motor Vehicle Law.
Commonwealth Act No. 122
November 03, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Fourteen Hundred and Ninety-Five of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Administrative Code, as Amended By Acts Numbered thirty-Two Hundred and Forty-Eight, thirty-Two Hundred and Seventy-Four, thirty-Five Hundred and Twenty-Six and Forty Hundred and Fifty-Eight, Levying- a Specific Tax on Motor Spirits and Allotting the Proceeds for the Maintenance, Improvement and Construction of Highways.
Commonwealth Act No. 121
November 03, 1936
An Act to Appropriate Funds for the Purchase of Primary Textbooks for the Bureau of Education.
Commonwealth Act No. 120
November 03, 1936
An Act Creating the "National Power Corporation," Prescribing; Its Powers and Activities, Appropriating the Necessary Funds therefor, and Reserving the Unappropriated Public Waters for Its Use.
Commonwealth Act No. 119
November 03, 1936
An Act to Appropriate Two Hundred and Fifty thousand Pesos for the Reforestation and Afforestation of Watersheds, Denuded Areas and Cogon or Open Lands Within Forest Reserves, Communal Forests, National Parks and Timberlands, Sand Dunes, and Ether Public Forest Lands in the Philippines.
Commonwealth Act No. 118
November 03, 1936
An Act Creating a Special Fund Known as "Philippine Livestock Promotion Fund" for the Development of the Philippine Livestock Industry through the Introduction, Propagation and Distribution of Purebred and Improved Breeding Animals, and for the Establishment of Public Breeding stations.
Commonwealth Act No. 117
November 03, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections One, three, Seven, Eight, Ten, Seventeen, and Twenty-One of Act Numbered Twenty-Eight Hundred and thirty-three, as Amended By Acts Numbered Twenty-Nine Hundred and Twenty-Six, thirty Hundred and Twenty-Six, thirty-Six Hundred and Five, and thirty-Seven Hundred and Sixty-One, Regarding Income Tax.
Commonwealth Act No. 116
November 03, 1936
An Act to Make the Rice and Corn Fund Created By Act Numbered Twenty-Eight Hundred and Eighteen, as Amended, Available for Loans Not Only to Agricultural Credit Cooperative Associations Organized Under Act Numbered Twenty-Five Hundred and Eight, as Amended, But Also to Cooperative Marketing Associations Organized Under Act Numbered thirty-Four Hundred and Twenty-Five, Ass Amended, to Make the Said Fund a Revolving Fund, to Authorize the National Loan and Investment Board to Issue Rules and Regulations, and to Provide Exemption From Court Fees and Legal Charges and the Manner of Publishing Notices of Sale.
Commonwealth Act No. 115
November 03, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections Sixty-Seven, Sixty-Nine and Seventy of Act Numbered Four thousand three, Otherwise Known as the Fisheries Act.
Commonwealth Act No. 114
November 03, 1936
An Act to Amend the Marriage Law, So as to Grant Facilities for Securing Marriage Licenses, Among Other Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 113
November 01, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Two of Act Numbered thirty-Two Hundred and Ninety-Two, as Amended By Section One of Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Seventy-Six, By Requiring that the Entries in Journals and Ledgers Kept in a Language Other than a Native Language, English or Spanish Shall Be Translated Into a Native Language, English or Spanish, By the Bookkeeper or Manager Who Shall Certify Under Oath as to the Correctness of Said Translation.
Commonwealth Act No. 112
October 31, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Investment of the Postal Savings Bank Fund, the Teachers' Retirement and Disability Fund, and the San Lazaro Instate Fund Under the Jurisdiction and Control of the National Loan and Investment Board in Advances to the National Government for the Construction of Toll Bridges, Providing for their Payment, and Appropriating the Necessary Funds to Cover Any Deficiency in the Payment of Such Advances.
Commonwealth Act No. 111
October 31, 1936
An Act to Create a Public Corporation to Be Known as the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, and to Define Its Powers and Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 110
October 30, 1936
An Act Appropriating the Sum of One Hundred thousand Pesos for the Purpose of Carrying Out the Campaign for the Extermination or Control of Locusts, to Be Expended in the Manner and Purposes Specified in Act Numbered thirty-Nine Hundred and Twenty-Four, and for the Control of Budrot and Other Cocoanut Pests.
Commonwealth Act No. 109
October 30, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections Two, Four and Five of Commonwealth Act Numbered Seven, Entitled "An Act to Create a National Loan and Investment Board, Defining Its Powers, and for Other Purposes."
Commonwealth Act No. 108
October 30, 1936
An Act to Punish Acts of Evasion of the Laws on the Nationalization of Certain Rights, Franchises or Privileges.
Commonwealth Act No. 107
October 29, 1936
An Act to Amend Act Numbered thirty-Nine Hundred and Ninety-Seven By Transferring the Duty to Collect the Radio Registration Fees Provided for in Said Act, and Extending the Application of All Special and General Administrative Provisions of Law Relative to Assessment, Remission, Collection and Refund of Internal Revenue Taxes to the Collection of Said Fees.
Commonwealth Act No. 106
October 29, 1936
An Art to Amend Section Fifteen Hundred and thirty-Six of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, as Amended, Relating to the Inheritance Tax.
Commonwealth Act No. 105
October 29, 1936
An Act Appropriating the Sum of Seventy-Five thousand Pesos for the Subdivision of All the Portions of the Friar Lands Estates Remaining Undisposed Of.
Commonwealth Act No. 104
October 29, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Secretary of Labor .To Promulgate and Enforce Rules, Regulations, and Orders for the Safety of Persons Employed in Mines, Quarries, Metallurgical Operations and Other Enterprises.
Commonwealth Act No. 103
October 29, 1936
An Act to Afford Protection of Labor By Creating a Court of Industrial Relations Empowered to Fix Minimum Wages for Laborers and Maximum Rentals to Be Paid By Tenants, and to Enforce Compulsory Arbitration Between Employers or Landlords, and Employees or Tenants, Respectively; and By Prescribing Penalties for the VIolation of Its Orders.
Commonwealth Act No. 102
October 29, 1936
An Act to Remit Arrears in the Cedula Tax and Penalties, Provided the Tax for the Year Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Seven Is Paid Before the First of May of that Year.
Commonwealth Act No. 101
October 28, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Two Hundred and Seven of 4Ct Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven Known as the Administrative Code, as Amended By Act Numbered Four thousand and Fifty-Seven and Act Numbered Four thousand One Hundred and Seventy-Nine.
Commonwealth Act No. 100
October 28, 1936
An Act to Further Amend Section Amending Eighteen Hundred and thirty-Eight of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Revised Administrative Code, as Amended By Act Numbered thirty-Eight Hundred and Twenty.
Commonwealth Act No. 99
October 27, 1936
An Act to Amend Article Eighty of Act Amending Numbered thirty-Eight Hundred and Fifteen, Entitled "An Act Revising the Penal Code and Other Penal Laws," as Amended By Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Seventeen.
Commonwealth Act No. 98
October 27, 1936
An Act to Authorize the President of the Philippines to Effect Urgent Reforms and Changes in Radio Broadcasting; to Nationalize or Acquire the Same, and to Create a Radio Board.
Commonwealth Act No. 97
October 27, 1936
An Act to Regulate the Commercial Use of Airplanes Operated By Aviation Schools and By Companies Holding a Franchise.
Commonwealth Act No. 96
October 27, 1936
An Act to Amend the Revised Administrative Code So as to Authorize Provinces With Toll Roads or Bridges Financed From Loans or Bond Issues, to Obtain Loan, Without Interest and for Public Works Only, in An Amount Equivalent to Collections in Excess of that Required for the Payment of Annual Interest and Sinking Fund Charges on Said Loans or Bonds and for the Repair and Maintenance of Such Roads or Bridges.
Commonwealth Act No. 95
October 27, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Philippine National Bank, the National Development Company, and the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce to Establish and Maintain Warehouses for Tobacco and Other Marketable Products.
Commonwealth Act No. 94
October 27, 1936
An Act to Coordinate the Information and Publicity Agencies of the Government, and to Provide Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 93
October 27, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Eighty-Six of the Corporation Law, Simplifying the Procedure for the Disposition of Freight, Goods, or Luggage Transported By a Railroad Corporation, and Abandoned Y Its Owner.
Commonwealth Act No. 92
October 27, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Appointment of Register of Deeds for third, Fourth and Fifth-Class Provinces.
Commonwealth Act No. 91
October 26, 1936
An Act to Fix the standard Time of the Philippines, and to Authorize the President of the Philippines to Establish a Daylight Savings Time therein.
Commonwealth Act No. 90
October 26, 1936
An Act to Appropriate the Sum of One Million Five Hundred thousand Pesos for the Relief of Communities and Indigent Sufferers From Typhoons, Floods, or Other Public Calamities.
Commonwealth Act No. 89
October 26, 1936
An Act to Define the Powers of the Provincial Sheriff and of the Courts in Connection With the Removal of Improvements in Ejectment Cases.
Commonwealth Act No. 88
October 26, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Organization and Maintenance of a state Police Force.
Commonwealth Act No. 87
October 26, 1936
An Act Giving the President Authority to Administer the Irrigation Systems Constructed By the Government Under Act Numbered Twenty-One Hundred and Fifty-Two, as Amended, and to Effect Adjustments in the Payments of Irrigation Charges, to Suspend Pending Judicial Proceedings for the Collection of Unpaid Charges and Penalties, and to Grant the Right of Repurchase.
Commonwealth Act No. 86
October 26, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections One, Two, and three of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Fifty-Eight, Entitled "An Act Providing for the Establishment of stock Herds and Farms for the Same, Appropriates Funds therefor, and for Other Purposes," as Amended By Act Numbered thirty-Six Hundred and thirty-Two, and to Also Amend Section Four of the Latter Amendatory Act, So as to Extend the Operation of Said Acts Not Only to Breeding stations and Slaughterhouses, But Also to Experiments and Researches on the Manufacture, Preservation and Utilization of Animal Products.
Commonwealth Act No. 85
October 26, 1936
An Act to Create the Positions of Provincial Agricultural Supervisors and Local Agricultural Supervisors and to Amend the Revised Administrative Code Accordingly.
Commonwealth Act No. 84
October 26, 1936
An Act to Provide Compensation or Allowances to Employees of the Municipal Governments in Case of Injury, Death, or Sickness Incurred in Performance of Duty, By Amending Section Six Hundred and Ninety-Nine of the Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 83
October 26, 1936
An Act to Regulate the Sale of Securities, to Create a Securities and Exchange Commission to Enforce the Provisions of the Same, and to Appropriate Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 82
October 26, 1936
An Act to Amend Paragraph (F) of Section One thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty-Five of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 81
October 26, 1936
An Act Amending Section Eight of Act Numbered Twenty-Four Hundred and Eighty-Nine, Entitled “An Act Authorizing Special Compensation, Credits, and Modification in the Sentence of Prisoners as a Reward for Exceptional Conduct and Workmanship, and for Other Purposes."
Commonwealth Act No. 80
October 26, 1936
An Act Creating the Office of Adult Education, Enumerating Its Duties, Defining Its Objectives, and Providing Funds for Its Operation.
Commonwealth Act No. 79
October 26, 1936
An Act Declaring the Honorable Francis Burton Harrison, Former Governor-General of the Philippines, a Citizen of the Philippines, and Conferring Upon Him All the Rights, Duties, Privileges and Prerogatives of Filipino Citizenship.
Commonwealth Act No. 78
October 26, 1936
An Act Transferring to the Secretary of Finance the Powers and Supervision Heretofore Exercised By the Secretary of the Interior Over the Financial Affairs and Financial Agencies of Provincial, Municipal and City Governments.
Commonwealth Act No. 77
October 26, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections Six, Eight, Fifteen, and Nineteen of Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Sixty-Six.
Commonwealth Act No. 76
October 24, 1936
An Act to Amend the Revised Administrative Code So as to Abolish the Limitation Upon the Power of the Municipal Board of Manila to Tax and Fix the License Fee on Dealers in New Automobiles or Accessories or Both, and on Retail Dealers in New Merchandise Which Are Not Yet Subject to the Payment of Any Municipal Tax.
Commonwealth Act No. 75
October 24, 1936
An Act Abolishing the Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes and Making the Necessary Provisions for the Administrative Adjustments Resulting therefrom, Including the Creation of the Position of Commissioner for Mindanao and Sulu.
Commonwealth Act No. 74
October 24, 1936
An Act to Provide that Any General Revision of the Assessments for Any Municipality or Municipalities By the Provincial Assessor of the Respective Province During the Year Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Six Shall Become Effective as of January First of that Year.
Commonwealth Act No. 73
October 23, 1936
An Act Prohibiting the Killing, Hunting, Wounding or Taking Away of Bubalus Mindoremis, Commonly Known as Tamaraw.
Commonwealth Act No. 72
October 23, 1936
An Act to Provide that Notaries Public Shall Forward At Certain Periods Copies of All Documents Acknowledged Before them to the Clerk of the Corresponding Court of First Instance and for Punishment in the Event of Failure to Comply With the Provisions of Sections Two Hundred Forty-Six and Two Hundred Forty-Seven of the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 71
October 23, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections Eighty-Nine and Ninety of Commonwealth Act Numbered One, Known as the National Defense Act, Providing for the Grades and Pay of Air Mechanics in the Army of the Philippines.
Commonwealth Act No. 70
October 23, 1936
An Act Repealing Section Sixty and Amending Sections Sixty-Nine and Seventy-Six of Commonwealth Act Numbered One, Known as the National Defense Act.
Commonwealth Act No. 69
October 23, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections thirty-Nine and Forty of the National Defense Act.
Commonwealth Act No. 68
October 23, 1936
An Act to Provide for An Officer to Act as President of the Philippines Under Sections Seven and Nine, Article VIi of the Constitution.
Commonwealth Act No. 67
October 23, 1936
An Act Making Appropriations for Public Works.
Commonwealth Act No. 66
October 22, 1936
An Act Providing for the Verification Free of Charge By Justices of the Peace as Notaries Ex Officio, and for the Registration Free of Charge By Registers of Deeds, of Instruments Concerning Agricultural or Crop Loans Not Exceeding Two Hundred Pesos Made to Small Farmers By the Philippine National Bank.
Commonwealth Act No. 65
October 22, 1936
An Act to Declare that Public Act Numbered Five Hundred and Twenty-One, Known as "Carriage of Goods By Sea Act," Enacted By the Seventy-Fourth Congress of the United states, Be Accepted, as It Is Hereby Accepted By the National Assembly.
Commonwealth Act No. 64
October 21, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Four of Act Numbered Eighteen Hundred and Seventy, Entitled "An Act for the Purpose of Founding a University for the .Philippine Islands, Giving It Corporate Existence, Providing for a Board of Regents, Defining the Board'S Responsibilities and Duties, Providing Higher and Professional Instruction, and for Other Purposes," as Amended.
Commonwealth Act No. 63
October 21, 1936
An Act Providing for the Ways in Which Philippine Citizenship May Be Lost or Reacquired.
Commonwealth Act No. 62
October 20, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Four of Act Numbered thirty-Six Hundred and thirteen, Commonly Known as the Marriage Law, By Authorizing the Presiding Judge and Appellate Judges of the Court of Appeals to Solemnize Marriages.
Commonwealth Act No. 61
October 20, 1936
An Act to Appropriate the Sum of Twenty-One thousand Pesos for the Operation and Maintenance of the Institution Established in Welfareville Under Act Numbered Forty-Two Hundred and Nine.
Commonwealth Act No. 60
October 20, 1936
An Act to Amend Certain Sections of Act Numbered Twenty-Eight Hundred and thirty-Two Entitled, "An Act Creating a Public Corporation Denominated the Metropolitan Water District, Prescribing Its Functions and Activities, and for Other Purposes," as Amended By Acts Numbered thirty-One Hundred and Nine and Forty Hundred and Seventy-Nine.
Commonwealth Act No. 59
October 20, 1936
An Act Authorizing the "Manila Railroad Company of the Philippine Islands" to Discontinue and Abandon Its Railroad Lines Between: (A) the Municipalities Ot Pasig (Rosario) and Montalban, Province of Rizal; (B) the Railroad station At Paco, Manila and the Municipality of Naic, Province of Cavite; (C) the Municipalities of Batangas and Bauan, Province of Batangas; and (D) the Municipalities of Legaspi and Tabaco, Province of Albay.
Commonwealth Act No. 58
October 20, 1936
An Act Creating the City of Cebu.
Commonwealth Act No. 57
October 20, 1936
An Act Establishing a Form of Government for the City of Iloilo.
Commonwealth Act No. 56
October 17, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections Eight Hundred and Seventy-Eight, Eight Hundred and Eighty-three, and Two thousand Six Hundred and Ninety-Two of Act Numbered Two thousand Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 55
October 17, 1936
An Act to Amend Section One of Act Numbered thirty-Seven Hundred and thirty-Six, By Providing that the Provisions of the Said Act Shall Not Apply to Cases Involving Liability for Any Tax, Duty, or Charge Collectible Under Any Law Administered By the Bureau of Customs or the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
Commonwealth Act No. 54
October 17, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Establishment of a Board on Documents to Have Charge of the Examination and Disposal of Old Documents, Public Records, and Papers in the Different Bureaus and Offices of the Government, and Defining Its Duties.
Commonwealth Act No. 53
October 17, 1936
An Act to Provide that the Testimony of a Lessee or Tenant Shall Be Accepted, in Certain Cases, as "Prima Facie" Evidence on the Terms of His Contract With the Owner of Land.
Commonwealth Act No. 52
October 16, 1936
An Act Amending Article One Hundred and Fifty of the Revised Penal Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 51
October 16, 1936
An Act Creating the City of Davao.
Commonwealth Act No. 50
October 14, 1936
An Act Directing the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce, the Philippine National Bank, and the National Development Company to Establish, Operate, and Maintain Warehouses for Copra and Other Marketable Products.
Commonwealth Act No. 49
October 13, 1936
An Act Designating the Sixteenth Day of October of Each Year as the Date for the Opening of the Regular Session of the National Assembly.
Commonwealth Act No. 48
October 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Section One, Paragraph a (C): Antique, Item Numbered 9; Bohol, Item Numbered 1; Cebu, Items Numbered 1, 3, 31, 36, 37, 38, 39, and 43; Mountain Province, Item Numbered 11; and Section One, Paragraph B (F): Camarines Sur, Item Numbered 1 of Act Numbered Forty-Two Hundred and Forty-One, Otherwise Known as the Public Works Act.
Commonwealth Act No. 47
October 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Section One, Paragraph A-(C): Cebu Items Numbered 28 and 34; and Section Two of Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Eighty, Otherwise Known as the Public Works Act.
Commonwealth Act No. 46
October 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections One and Six Amending 3740 of Act Numbered thirty-Seven Hundred and Forty, Entitled "An Act to Penalize Fraudulent Advertising, Mislabeling, or Misbranding of Any Product, stock, Bonds, Etc.", By Amplifying the Scope of Section One and Raising the Minimum Penalty Provided for in Section Six.
Commonwealth Act No. 45
October 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Four Hundred and thirty-Six of the Election Law, Being Chapter Eighteen of Act Numbered Twenty-Seven Hundred and Eleven, Known as the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 44
October 13, 1936
An Act Applying the General Provisions of the Election Law to the Election of Assemblymen From the Provinces of Lanao, Cotabato, and Sulu.
Commonwealth Act No. 43
October 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Subsection (A) of Section Two and to Repeal Section Six of Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Eighty-Four, Entitled "An Act to Provide for Laborer'S Dwellings, Appropriate Funds therefor and for Other Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 42
October 13, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Two thousand Six Hundred and Seventeen of the Revised Administrative Code.
Commonwealth Act No. 41
October 12, 1936
An Act Authorizing the Provincial, Municipal, and City Governments to Appropriate Funds to Purchase Real or Personal Property and to Donate the Same to the National Government for the Use of the Philippine Army.
Commonwealth Act No. 40
October 12, 1936
An Act to Revive Civil Case No. 47549 of the Court of First Instance of Manila, By Repealing Section’ Two of Act Numbered Forty-Two Hundred and Sixty.
Commonwealth Act No. 39
October 12, 1936
An Act Creating the City of Zamboanga.
Commonwealth Act No. 38
October 12, 1936
An Act Appropriating Funds for the Necessary Ex­Penses of the Government of the Philippines During the Fiscal Year Ending December thirty-First, Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Seven.
Commonwealth Act No. 37
October 07, 1936
An Act Increasing the Rates of Salaries and Wanes of Low-Paid Employees and Common Laborers of the National Government to the Minimum Rates Fixed By the President Under Executive Orders Numbered Forty-Nine and Fifty, Elated August Nineteenth and Twenty-Fourth, Respectively, Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Six, and Appropriating the Necessary Funds to Cover the Amount of the Increases for the Period From September First to December thirty-First, Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Six.
Commonwealth Act No. 36
October 07, 1936
An Act to Amend Section One of Act Numbered thirty-Five Hundred and Ninety-Seven, as Amended By Act Numbered thirty-Eight Hundred and Fifty-Five, Authorizing the Construction of National Government Buildings and the Alteration and Improvement of the Official Residences of the President of the Philippines in the Cities of Manila and Baguio, and Providing Funds therefor.
Commonwealth Act No. 35
October 06, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections One, Two, Six, and Seven of Act Numbered Four thousand One Hundred and Eighty-One, as Amended, in Order to Consolidate All Taxes or Real Properly and the Penalties thereon Due But Unpaid for the Year Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Five and Previous Years, to Provide Time and Manner of Payment of Said Taxes, and Setting Aside Forfeitures Heretofore Effected.
Commonwealth Act No. 34
September 30, 1936
An Act to Provide for the Holding of a Plebiscite on the Question of Woman Suffrage.
Commonwealth Act No. 33
September 22, 1936
An Act Authorizing: the President of the Philippines to Receive and Accept Donations of Money Made for the National Defense and to Prescribe the Rules and Regulations Under Which the Donated Money May Be Expended By the Philippine Army.
Commonwealth Act No. 32
September 15, 1936
An Act Providing for the Subdivision and Sale of All the Portions of the Friar Lands Estates Remaining Undisposed Of.
Commonwealth Act No. 31
September 14, 1936
An Act to Authorize Philippines to Present Decoration to Juan Calvo for their Extraordinary and Manila to Madrid, Appropriating Funds thereof.
Commonwealth Act No. 30
September 08, 1936
An Act to Amend Sections thirty-Four, thirty-Six and thirty-Seven of Act Numbered Twenty-Eight Hundred and Seventy-Four Known as "the Public Land Act."
Commonwealth Act No. 29
September 08, 1936
An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Gumalpong. Municipality of Baco, Province of Mindoro, to that of Santa Rosa.
Commonwealth Act No. 28
September 08, 1936
An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Payompon, Municipality of Sablayan, Province of Mindoro, to that of Buenavista.
Commonwealth Act No. 27
September 08, 1936
An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of San Francisco, Municipality of Zaragoza, Province of Nueva Ecija, to that of General Luna.
Commonwealth Act No. 26
September 08, 1936
An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Quingua, Province of Bulacan, to that of Plaridel in Memory of the Patriot Marcelo H. Del Pilar.
Commonwealth Act No. 25
August 31, 1936
An Act Authorizing the President of the Philippines to Use Any Unexpended Balance of Any Appropriation, or Part thereof, Provided for Under Section Ninety-Eighth of Commonwealth Act Numbered One, to Cover Deficits in the Appropriations for the Construction of Mobilization and Training Centers Provided in the Same Section of the Said Act.
Commonwealth Act No. 24
August 31, 1936
An Act to Amend Section One of Commonwealth Act Numbered Eleven.
Commonwealth Act No. 23
August 31, 1936
An Act Appropriations An Additional Sum of Eighty-Four thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-Nine Pesos for the Expenses of the Bureau of Health for the Operation and Maintenance of the National Psychopathic Hospital During the Period From August First to December thirty-First, Nineteen Hundred and thirty-Six, Subject to Certain Exceptions, Including Salaries of Personnel, Sundry Expenses, Furniture and Equipment, and (He Improvement of the Service in the Institution.
Commonwealth Act No. 22
July 28, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Two thousand Six Hundred and Live of the Revised Administrative Code, By Authorizing the President of the Philippines to Designate Any Officer or Employee or Suitable Person Not in the Service as Acting Provincial Governor, Under Certain Conditions, and for Other Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 21
July 20, 1936
An Act Providing for Special Elections to Fill Vacancies in She National Assembly
Commonwealth Act No. 20
July 11, 1936
An Act Authorizing the President of the Philippines to Order the Institution of Expropriation Proceedings or to Enter Into Negotiations for the Purpose of Acquiring Portions of Large Landed Estates Used as Home Sites and Reselling them At Cost to their Bona Fide Occupants, Appropriating Funds therefor, and for Other Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 19
January 02, 1936
An Act to Amend Section Two, Letter B, of Act .Numbered Four thousand One Hundred Eighty-Seven as Authorized and Amended By Section One of Act Numbered Four thousand Two Hundred thirty-One, and for Other Purposes.
Commonwealth Act No. 18
January 02, 1936
An Act to Amend Section thirteen of Act Numbered Forty-One Hundred and Ninety-Seven, Entitled "An Art to Facilitate and Promote the Occupation and Cultivation of Public Land At Present Unoccupied By the Establishment of Settlement Districts, Appropriate the Sum of One Mil Lion Pesos for Said Purpose, and for Other Purposes," By Making the Fund therein Appropriated Available for the Construction and Maintenance of Roads and Bridges.
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